photos taken out of the Kindle version of 'LIVES IN BURMA AND CHINA 1927 -1951'
An old drawing of Mandalay Moat
'On the Sumprabum Road'- north east Burma'
'In a Kachin roadside cafe' - northern Burma
Dorothy Lewis on a tea plantation
Old newspaper cutting from China in the 30's
In the Chinese countryside
Joe Leach with Chinese children
Marian and Joe at their wedding in Shanghai in 1937
'Coming out of church, Khumi Chin village' Burma
At the Shwedagon Pagoda, Rangoon
People in Khumi Chin village
Burmese Christians
a Christian group
a Burmese street scene
a paddle steamer of the famous Irrawaddy Flotilla Company
Josephine Chapman who wrote a detailed diary about her escape to India
Burmese children
a typical view by a river
The moat around the old Palace at Mandalay
old painting of the mission compound in Mandalay
rafts often used on the great rivers of Burma
the jungle landscape
a remote village
view of a river
In 2012 John Ellis wrote an account of his part in the Burma Campaign
a moment in India
Here are some of the photos from the paperback taken out of the Kindle version (with several more added) CHAPTER HEADINGS ARE: 1 China 1927, a threatening place for a young girl 2 Civil war and refuge in Cheung Chow Island 3 1937, A pretty wedding and the prolonged and bloody attack on Shanghai 4 Burma, a clash of cultures and religions 5 Invasion of Burma, 1941 6 Hard walks over the hills to India 7 War-torn Burma 1941 - 1945 8 A family escapes from China to England in 1943 9 The beginning of the end 10 Return to Burma, Aung San, Independence, a bullet in a bible and a baby in a drawer Old photos of Burma IMAGES OF MYANMAR IN 2012
